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computer graphics Dictionary Terms

cut plane
In computer graphics, intersection of a plane with a three-dimensional object to create a sectional view.
red, green, blue
RGB stands for red, green, blue, which are the primary colors of light used in additive color mixing. The RGB color model is...
light field
The term light field refers to the spatial distribution of light rays traveling in all directions through a given space. It...
photogrammetry
Photogrammetry is a technique used to obtain accurate three-dimensional measurements of objects and environments through the...
computer graphics workstation
The physical area containing an assembly of computer graphics equipment for presenting generated images and allowing...
bit mapping
In computer graphics, the assignment of each pixel on a display screen to its own switch in the computer memory.
computer graphics
Computer output in the form of pictorial representation (graphs, charts, drawings, etc.) that is displayed visually.
beam position
In computer graphics, the point on the display screen where the electron beam is located before the display instruction is...
spatial resolution
Spatial resolution refers to the level of detail or granularity in an image or a spatial dataset. It is a measure of the...
texel
A contraction for "texture element." A base unit used in computer graphics that defines the surface of three-dimensional...
alphanumeric generator
In computer graphics, a character generator that produces alphabetical and numerical characters with some punctuation and...
digital point system
A pixel-based computer graphics system that simulates the tools of an artist.
computer-generated hologram
A computer-generated hologram (CGH) is a holographic image produced using computational methods and algorithms, rather than...
image definition area
In computer graphics, the coordinated two-dimensional or three-dimensional area of increased resolution where graphics...
pixel
A pixel, short for "picture element," is the smallest controllable element of a digital image or display. It is a...
point cloud
A point cloud is a set of data points in a three-dimensional coordinate system, where each point represents a specific...
computer graphics metafile
A snapshot representation of the final image created by a computer program.
ray tracing
Ray tracing is a rendering technique used in computer graphics to simulate the way light interacts with objects in a scene....

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